Japan celebrates Coming of Age Day

Updated



Dressed in traditional Japanese kimonos, youths who will turn 20 this year -- marking the traditional age of adulthood in Japan -- will attend various coming-of-age ceremonies around the country including one at the Toshimaen amusement park and Tokyo Disneyland The National holiday is celebrated each year on the second Monday of January.

Related: See how Japan's aging population is affecting the economy:

How Japan's Aging Population Is Impacting Its Economy
How Japan's Aging Population Is Impacting Its Economy


More from AOL.com:
Virginia Beach 12-year-old Muay Thai national champion
Ringling Bros circus to cease elephant acts in May
This day in history: Grand Canyon national monument is created

Advertisement